The Crucial CT2K16G4SFRA32A is a 32GB kit (two 16GB sticks) of DDR4-3200 SO-DIMM laptop memory running at standard JEDEC timings (CL22, 1.2V). It is a well-confirmed upgrade for the Intel-based Framework Laptop 13 generations, which use DDR4 and do not support XMP.
The original Framework Laptop, launched in July 2021. It was Framework's first product, shipping with 11th Gen Intel Core processors. The laptop received a 10 out of 10 in iFixit's repairability score. It was available as a fully assembled laptop or as a DIY Edition with RAM, storage, OS, and WiFi module uninstalled.
Launched in May 2022, the 12th Gen Intel update brought Alder Lake processors with a hybrid architecture (P-cores + E-cores). It shipped with an upgraded back panel, and a 12th Gen Upgrade Kit was offered to allow 11th Gen users to upgrade their laptops. Pre-ordering for Australia opened in September 2022.
Announced in March 2023 at the Framework Next Level event alongside the Framework Laptop 16. This model brought Raptor Lake processors and adopted the "Framework Laptop 13" designation to distinguish it from the new Laptop 16. Also introduced were a higher capacity 61 Wh battery, a matte display option, and a Cooler Master case to house Framework motherboards. Battery life saw a significant 40% uplift in PCMark's battery test over prior Intel designs, with an additional 13% improvement when upgrading to the 61 Wh battery.
The G.Skill F4-3200C22D-64GRS is a 64GB kit (two 32GB sticks) of DDR4-3200 SO-DIMM laptop memory running at standard JEDEC timings (CL22, 1.2V). It is the maximum-capacity DDR4 option for the Intel-based Framework Laptop 13 and is confirmed running at the full 3200 MT/s. The "C22" in the part number denotes the native JEDEC CL22 profile — no XMP required.